Top Brands of Beer in the World

雪花啤酒两大股东是国际啤酒集团SABMiller(SAB.L: 行情)与中国华润创业(0291.HK: 行情)，其发展势头迅猛，因中国已取代美国成为全球最大啤酒市场。

Plato公布的前10大啤酒品牌分别为：Bud Light、雪花、百威、英博(INTB.BR: 行情)旗下巴西品牌Skol、ModeloGMODELOC.M旗下的科罗娜、喜力(HEIN.AS: 行情)、英博旗下另一巴西品牌Brahma、Coors Light(TAP.N: 行情)、SABMiller旗下的米勒淡啤和中国的青岛啤酒(0168.HK: 行情)。

该研究机构称，世界消费量排名前五的啤酒市场依次为中国、美国、俄罗斯、巴西和德国。

研究报告同时预期2008年全球啤酒消费量增长不到3%。2007年增速则为5.6%。

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FIFA World Cup 2006

Pay attention to the advertisement boards around the field:

A) United States of America:
1) Coca-Cola (Beverage)
2) Yahoo (Online Search Portal)
3) Mc Donald’s (Quick Service Restaurant)
4) Gillette (unit of Procter & Gamble, Personal and Household care)
5) Master Card (Payment Service Povider)
6) Bud (Budweiser – Anheuser-Busch, Beer)
7) Avaya (Network Communication)

B) Germany:
1) Adidas (Textile, Foot ware & Accessories)
2) Post Bank (Financial)
3) T-Mobile (Subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, Mobile phone operator)
4) Continental (Automobile parts)
5) OBI (Home Improvement Store)
6) DB (Deutsche-Bahn) (Railway operator)

C) The Netherlands:
1) Philips (Electronics)

D) Japan:
1) Fujifilm (Photographic equipments and supplies)
2) Toshiba (Electronics)

E) Korea:
1) Hyundai (Conglomerate but widely known for its automobile)

F) United Arab Emirates (UAE):
1) Fly Emirates (Airlines)

UAE is the only country that not qualified in the FIFA World Cup 2006. A next darling star or just an oil price boom illusion? Like in equity market, is a company stock’s price increase because of its fundamental values or just a play of the syndicate? Time will tell you the story…..